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Word entry · 8 letters

recovery

Best crossword clue

"Return to health"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ɹɪˈkʌvəɹi/Part of speech nounSorted ceeorrvyStarts with REnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)

Word origin

From recover + -y, from Middle English recoveree, from Old French recovree, from recovrer (“recover”).

Used in a sentence

  • When I realized I'd called my teacher "Mom" again, I made a quick recovery saying that she loves me so much that she reminds me of my mother.
  • I hope you make a full recovery.
  • Byford said: "There is no UK recovery from the pandemic without a London recovery, and there is no London recovery without a properly funded transport network.

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